The source gives November 1880 but no exact day. It also immediately warns that adoption did not ensure enforcement.
Kansas Historical Society chronology of the state constitutional amendment and implementation.
“The legislature responded to the governor’s speech, by passing a constitutional amendment that prohibited ‘the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors’ in the state. It was ratified by a majority of the voters in November 1880. By the time the law took effect on may 1, 1881, the Kansas Legislative had passed a law that made manufacturing alcohol a misdemeanor.”
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